Name: Sazerac 6 Year Old Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 750ml Bottle
Brand: Sazerac
SKU: 305483
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.666666666666667 (3 reviews)

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Sazerac

6 Year Old Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey 750ml

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Named after the legendary Sazerac Coffee House, an icon
of 1850's New Orleans and birthplace of America's First
Cocktail the 'Sazerac', today this rye blend represents the
height of quality and complexity. Sazerac Straight Rye
Whiskey is rumored to be made from a mash of 51% rye,
39% corn and 10% malted barley. Following distillation, t……

Beverage type:

Rye Whiskey

Alcohol Level:

45%

Bottle size:

750ml bottle Single

Product Origin:

Kentucky

UPC code:

088004139940

Tastes like:

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About the brand

Around 1850, Sewell T. Taylor sold his New Orleans bar, The Merchants Exchange Coffee House, to become
an importer of spirits, and he began to import a brand of cognac named Sazerac-de-Forge et Fils.
Meanwhile, Aaron Bird assumed proprietorship of the Merchants Exchange and changed its name to
Sazerac Coffee House. On October 2, 2019, the Sazerac House opened to the public as a museum and
immersive experience that shares the history of the New Orleans cocktail culture, including the Sazerac.
Legend has it that Bird began serving the "Sazerac Cocktail", made with Sazerac cognac imported by Taylor,
and allegedly with bitters being made by the local apothecary, Antoine Amedie Peychaud. The Sazerac
Coffee House subsequently changed hands several times, until around 1870 Thomas Handy became its
proprietor. It is around this time that the primary ingredient changed from cognac to rye whiskey, due to the
phylloxera epidemic in Europe that devastated the vineyards of France. At some point before his death in ……

Frootbat Reviews - What our customers say

Member Reviews of Sazerac 6 Year Old Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey (3)

Seriously, this is my favorite daily drinker as far as rye goes. A bit of spice and earth in the finish goes a long long way! Cna't get enough.

Posted on Dec 4th, 2020

I wasn't a rye drinker until I tried this in New Orleans on Bourbon st. Used to be a pure scotch man, but this has just enough wood and herb for my palate, huge fan.

Posted on Nov 4th, 2020

Tasting Notes

Nose

Vanilla, clove, anise, and pepper.

Taste

Cinnamon, crumb cake, more black pepper, and candied orange zest.

Finish

Smooth, crisp, and dry with anise and orange-blossom honey.

How We Pack

Sustainable Packing

Our packaging materials are made of 100% recyclable materials. From our cardboard boxes to our biodegradable wrap, everything in our shipments can be recycled (except the drinks of course!).

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